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Illness meanings and experiences for pre-ulcer and ulcer conditions of Buruli ulcer in the Ga-West and Ga-South municipalities of Ghana [PDF]

, 2012
: BACKGROUND: Ghana is a Buruli ulcer (BU) endemic country yet there is paucity of socio-cultural research on BU. Examining distinctive experiences and meanings for pre-ulcers and ulcers of BU may clarify the disease burden, illness experience and local ...
Kwakye-Maclean Cynthia, Matilda Pappoe, Gyapong, M., Ackumey, M. M., Gyapong Margaret, Ackumey Mercy M, Weiss, M. G., Cynthia Kwakye-Maclean, Pappoe, M., Mitchell G Weiss, Pappoe Matilda, Kwakye-Maclean, C., Margaret Gyapong, Weiss Mitchell G, Mercy M Ackumey   +14 more
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Lipschütz ulcer (ulcus vulvae acutum): a rare cause of genital lesion Úlcera de Lipschütz (ulcus vulvae acutum): uma causa rara de lesão genital

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2012
Lipschütz Ulcer, or ulcus vulvae acutum, is a rare and probably underdiagnosed entity that usually presents as an acute painful vulvar ulcer in young women.
Ana Brinca, Maria Miguel Canelas, Maria João Carvalho, Ricardo Vieira, Américo Figueiredo   +4 more
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Mycolactone Diffuses into the Peripheral Blood of Buruli Ulcer Patients - Implications for Diagnosis and Disease Monitoring. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium ulcerans, the causative agent of Buruli ulcer (BU), is unique among human pathogens in its capacity to produce a polyketide-derived macrolide called mycolactone, making this molecule an attractive candidate target for diagnosis ...
Le Chevalier, Fabien, Lenormand, Pascal, Veyron-Churlet, Romain, Romain Veyron-Churlet, Phillips, Richard, O., Sarfo, FS, Le Chevalier, F, Amoako, Y, Mark Wansbrough-Jones, Le Chevalier Fabien, Laure Guenin-Macé, Aka, N'Guetta, Dosso, Mireille, Richard O Phillips, Sarfo Fred S., Fred S Sarfo, Phillips, Richard,, Boneca, Ivo,, Demangel, Caroline, Guenin-Macé, L, Pascal Lenormand, Demangel, C, Wansbrough-Jones, Mark, Dosso, M, Wansbrough-Jones Mark, Veyron-Churlet, R, Richard O. Phillips, Mireille Dosso, Phillips Richard O., Guenin-Macé, Laure, Veyron-Churlet Romain, Sarfo, Fred, S., Aka, N, Boneca, IG, Amoako Yaw, Caroline Demangel, Boneca Ivo G., Ivo G. Boneca, N'Guetta Aka, Aka N'Guetta, Amoako, Yaw, Phillips, RO, Wansbrough-Jones, M, Demangel Caroline, Lenormand Pascal, Boneca, Ivo, G., Sarfo, Fred,, Fabien Le Chevalier, Guenin-Macé Laure, Lenormand, P, Yaw Amoako, Ivo G Boneca, Dosso Mireille, Fred S. Sarfo   +53 more
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Pressure ulcer related pain in community populations: a prevalence survey. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Pressure ulcers are costly to the healthcare provider and can have a major impact on patient's quality of life. One of the most distressing symptoms reported is pain.
McGinnis, Elizabeth, Coleman, S, McGinnis, E, Wilson, L, Briggs, Michelle, Michelle Collinson, Nelson, EA, Susanne Coleman, Briggs, M; id_orcid, Collinson, Michelle, Stevenson, Rebecca, Dealey, C, Stubbs, N, E Andrea Nelson, Jane Nixon, Dealey, Carol, Michelle Briggs, Briggs, M, Nixon, J, Stevenson, R, Lyn Wilson, Nikki Stubbs, Brown, Julia, Nelson, E Andrea; id_orcid, Collinson, M, Coleman, Susanne, Elizabeth McGinnis, Nixon, Jane, Rebecca Stevenson, Wilson, Lyn, Julia Brown, Stubbs, Nikki, Carol Dealey, Brown, J   +33 more
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Suppression of Helicobacter pylori reduces gastrin releasing peptide stimulated gastrin release in duodenal ulcer patients. [PDF]

, 1992
Helicobacter pylori increases gastrin release in duodenal ulcer patients. This may be through disruption or changes in the mucus layer affecting the access of luminal stimulants to gastrin releasing cells.
Ghosh, P, Levi, S, Calam, J, Beardshall, K, Moss, S, Gill, J, Playford, RJ   +6 more
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Peptic Ulcer: Rise and fall [PDF]

, 2002
Consists of the edited transcripts of Witness Seminars organized by the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group and held at the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine,London, on 12 May 2000.
Christie, DA, Tansey, EM
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Laboratory Confirmation of Buruli Ulcer Disease in Togo, 2007-2010 [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Since the early 1990s more than 1,800 patients with lesions suspicious for Buruli ulcer disease (BUD) have been reported from Togo. However, less than five percent of these were laboratory confirmed.
Fleischmann, Erna, Adolf Diefenhardt, Piten, Ebekalisai, Nitschke, Joerg, Kobara Basil, Diefenhardt Adolf, Helfrich, Kerstin, Herbinger, Karl-Heinz, Kerstin Helfrich, Beissner Marcus, Gisela Bretzel, Wiedemann, Franz Xaver, Kere, Abiba Banla, Basil Kobara, Ebekalisai Piten, Diefenhardt, Adolf, Erna Fleischmann, Abiba Banla Kere, Karl-Heinz Herbinger, Thomas Löscher, Nitschke Jörg, Loescher, Thomas, Franz Xaver Wiedemann, Huber Kristina Lydia, Kobara, Basil, Bretzel, Gisela, Banla Kere Abiba, Herbinger Karl-Heinz, Kristina Lydia Huber, Wiedemann Franz Xaver, Marcus Beissner, Bretzel Gisela, Amekuse Komi, Löscher Thomas, Huber, Kristina Lydia, Piten Ebekalisai, Helfrich Kerstin, Beissner, Marcus, Amekuse, Komi, Komi Amekuse, Jörg Nitschke, Fleischmann Erna   +41 more
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Lipschütz Genital Ulceration as Initial Manifestation of Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
Genital ulcers are challenging to any clinician and causes transcend many specialties. Skin ulceration in patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome is infrequent but an established feature of cutaneous involvement. Although gynecological symptoms, such as vulvovaginal dryness, dyspareunia, and pruritus, are common in women with primary Sjögren’s ...
Filipa de Castro Coelho, Maria Amaral, Lúcia Correia, Maria João Nunes Campos, Tereza Paula, Augusta Borges, Jorge Borrego, Massimo Origoni   +7 more
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Problems of diagnosing acute genital Lipschutz ulcer. Description of a clinical case and review of the literature

The Ukrainian Scientific Medical Youth Journal
acute genital Lipschutz ulcer (AGLU) is a rare disease that usually occurs in girls who are not sexually active. In children, it often occurs as an emergency and remains a diagnostic problem for pediatricians, gynecologists and dermatologists. It is also
S.O. Briukhan, V. Kurochka
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A New Diagnostic Way for Behcet′s Disease: Skin Prick with Self‐Saliva

Genetics Research International, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Behcet′s disease (BD) is a mysterious multisystemic disorder characterized by recurrent involvement of mucocutaneous (including recurrent aphthous stomatitis; RAS), ocular, intestinal, vascular, and/or nervous system organs. Previously, the positivity of “pathergy test”, which is one of the diagnostic examinations, was reported to be related to the ...
Fumio Kaneko, Ari Togashi, Erika Nomura, Koichiro Nakamura, Haner Direskeneli   +4 more
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